From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 X-Msuck: nntp://news.gmane.io/gmane.comp.tex.context/65996 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Taco Hoekwater Newsgroups: gmane.comp.tex.context Subject: Re: Symbola font glyph size Date: Sun, 13 Feb 2011 09:26:52 +0100 Message-ID: <4D5795CC.1080206@elvenkind.com> References: Reply-To: mailing list for ConTeXt users NNTP-Posting-Host: lo.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1"; Format="flowed" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable X-Trace: dough.gmane.org 1297585651 12476 80.91.229.12 (13 Feb 2011 08:27:31 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@dough.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Sun, 13 Feb 2011 08:27:31 +0000 (UTC) To: mailing list for ConTeXt users Original-X-From: ntg-context-bounces@ntg.nl Sun Feb 13 09:27:27 2011 Return-path: Envelope-to: gctc-ntg-context-518@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from balder.ntg.nl ([195.12.62.10]) by lo.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1PoXIk-0005CS-EB for gctc-ntg-context-518@m.gmane.org; Sun, 13 Feb 2011 09:27:26 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by balder.ntg.nl (Postfix) with ESMTP id E78DACA933; Sun, 13 Feb 2011 09:27:25 +0100 (CET) X-Virus-Scanned: Debian amavisd-new at balder.ntg.nl Original-Received: from balder.ntg.nl ([127.0.0.1]) by localhost (balder.ntg.nl [127.0.0.1]) (amavisd-new, port 10024) with LMTP id vW59L--B6Luf; Sun, 13 Feb 2011 09:27:13 +0100 (CET) Original-Received: from balder.ntg.nl (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by balder.ntg.nl (Postfix) with ESMTP id 351F6CA947; Sun, 13 Feb 2011 09:27:13 +0100 (CET) Original-Received: from localhost (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by balder.ntg.nl (Postfix) with ESMTP id 39260CA947 for ; Sun, 13 Feb 2011 09:27:12 +0100 (CET) X-Virus-Scanned: Debian amavisd-new at balder.ntg.nl Original-Received: from balder.ntg.nl ([127.0.0.1]) by localhost (balder.ntg.nl [127.0.0.1]) (amavisd-new, port 10024) with LMTP id 6NnJE8qNL+nn for ; Sun, 13 Feb 2011 09:27:00 +0100 (CET) Original-Received: from filter4-til.mf.surf.net (filter4-til.mf.surf.net [194.171.167.220]) by balder.ntg.nl (Postfix) with ESMTP id E152FCA933 for ; Sun, 13 Feb 2011 09:27:00 +0100 (CET) Original-Received: from smtp-vbr1.xs4all.nl (smtp-vbr1.xs4all.nl [194.109.24.21]) by filter4-til.mf.surf.net (8.14.3/8.14.3/Debian-5+lenny1) with ESMTP id p1D8Qx7l011962 for ; Sun, 13 Feb 2011 09:27:00 +0100 Original-Received: from boo.fritz.box (boo.demon.nl [83.163.247.99]) (authenticated bits=0) by smtp-vbr1.xs4all.nl (8.13.8/8.13.8) with ESMTP id p1D8QrH3086747; Sun, 13 Feb 2011 09:26:58 +0100 (CET) (envelope-from taco@elvenkind.com) User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; U; Linux x86_64; en-US; rv:1.9.2.12) Gecko/20101030 Mandriva/3.1.6-1mdv2011.0 (2011.0) Thunderbird/3.1.6 In-Reply-To: X-Virus-Scanned: by XS4ALL Virus Scanner X-Bayes-Prob: 0.0001 (Score 0, tokens from: @@RPTN) X-CanIt-Geo: ip=194.109.24.21; country=NL; latitude=52.5000; longitude=5.7500; http://maps.google.com/maps?q=52.5000,5.7500&z=6 X-CanItPRO-Stream: uu:ntg-context@ntg.nl (inherits from uu:default, base:default) X-Canit-Stats-ID: 05E7kqXb8 - 05405b589c57 - 20110213 X-Scanned-By: CanIt (www . roaringpenguin . com) on 194.171.167.216 X-BeenThere: ntg-context@ntg.nl X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.12 Precedence: list List-Id: mailing list for ConTeXt users List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Original-Sender: ntg-context-bounces@ntg.nl Errors-To: ntg-context-bounces@ntg.nl Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.comp.tex.context:65996 Archived-At: On 02/13/2011 09:18 AM, Vianney le Cl=E9ment wrote: > On Sun, Feb 13, 2011 at 08:03, luigi scarso wrot= e: >> No, it's a truetype font with 2048 UnitsPerEm. >> This font has not kerning at all: it is only usable as .. symbol ! :-) > > It is indeed what I want: use it as a symbol font. But even when > trying to access symbols like this: > > \definesymbol[Masks][{\definedfont[file:Symbola602.otf sa *]\char"1F= 3AD}] > > I still have the problem that the glyphs are too small. Do you have a > better way to access the symbols and have them at the right size? It is an error in the context font loader, apparently. It seems it assumes that .otf =3D=3D postscript. Something for Hans to look at. Renaming the font to Symbola602.ttf is a usable workaround (but you have to clear the font cache). Best wishes, Taco ___________________________________________________________________________= ________ If your question is of interest to others as well, please add an entry to t= he Wiki! maillist : ntg-context@ntg.nl / http://www.ntg.nl/mailman/listinfo/ntg-cont= ext webpage : http://www.pragma-ade.nl / http://tex.aanhet.net archive : http://foundry.supelec.fr/projects/contextrev/ wiki : http://contextgarden.net ___________________________________________________________________________= ________